Anderson Peters

Anderson Peters
Personal information
Nationality  Grenada
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Javelin throw
Club St. David's Track Blazers
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 79.65 (2016) NR
Medal record
CARIFTA Games (U17)
2012 Hamilton Javelin Throw
2013 Nassau Javelin Throw
2013 Nassau Shot Put
CARIFTA Games (U18)
2014 Fort-de-France Javelin Throw
Central American and Caribbean Junior Champs
2014 Mexico Javelin Throw
CARIFTA Games (U20)
2015 Basseterre Javelin Throw
2016 St. George's Javelin Throw
World U20 Championships
2016 Bydgoszcz Javelin throw

Anderson Peters (born 21 October 1997) is a Grenadian javelin thrower. [1] He is a multiple time CARIFTA Games champion at the discipline and in 2016 earned a bronze medal at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, setting a new Grenadian national record and OECS record at the same time.

He gave the performance of the championships at the 2016 CARIFTA Games, a meet record of 78.28 m (256 ft 9 3⁄4 in), and was awarded the Austin Sealy Award.[2]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Grenada
2012 CARIFTA Games Hamilton, Bermuda 1st Javelin throw (700g) (U17) 60.50 m
2013 CARIFTA Games Nassau, Bahamas 1st Javelin throw (700g) (U17) 64.01 m CR
3rd Shot put (U17) 15.53 m
World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 8th Javelin throw 70.53
Pan American Junior Championships Medellin, Colombia 9th Javelin throw (800g) 61.44 m[3]
2014 CARIFTA Games Fort-de-France, Martinique 1st Javelin throw (700g) (U18) 67.67 m CR
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico 1st Javelin throw 72.39mCR
2015 CARIFTA Games Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1st Javelin throw (800g)(U20) 70.09 m
2016 CARIFTA Games St. George's, Grenada 1st Javelin throw (700g) (U20) 78.28 m CR' NR[4][5][6]
OECS Championships Tortola, British Virgin Islands 2nd Javelin throw 76.78m[7]
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd Javelin throw 79.65 m NR[8]

National titles

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/grenada/anderson-peters-280858
  2. ↑ Finisterre, Terry (2016-03-29). Peters provides the highlight of the 2016 Carifta Games. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-08-09.
  3. ↑ http://grenadasports.gd/anderson-peters-goes-medal-less-performance-commendable-says-coach/
  4. ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/news/report/2016-carifta-games
  5. ↑ http://www.watchathletics.com/page/1340/results-carifta-games-2016
  6. ↑ http://www.cfpitiming.com/liveresults/2016_Outdoor/Carifta_2016/160326F045.htm
  7. ↑ http://bvi.milesplit.com/meets/242954/results/457689/raw#.V6ukUvkwjIU
  8. ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-u20-championships/iaaf-world-u20-championships-bydgoszcz-2016-5680/results/men/javelin-throw/final/series#resultheader

External links

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